Sara Gama

Sara Gama
Gama in 2018
Personal information
Full name Sara Gama
Date of birth (1989-03-27) 27 March 1989
Place of birth Trieste, Italy
Height 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Playing position Defender
Club information
Current team
 Juventus
Number 3
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2006–2009 Tavagnacco 52 (4)
2009–2012 Chiasiellis 50 (2)
2010 → Pali Blues (loan) 3 (0)
2012–2013 ACF Brescia 25 (3)
2013–2015 Paris Saint-Germain 11 (0)
2015–2017 ACF Brescia 39 (3)
2017– Juventus 17 (0)
National team‡
2006– Italy 84 (5)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 02:39, 27 July 2015 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 12:00, 1 July 2013 (UTC)

Sara Gama (born 27 March 1989) is an Italian football defender of Congolese descent,.[1] who plays for Juventus of the Italian Serie A. She has also played for PSG of Division 1 Féminine, UPC Tavagnacco[2] and Calcio Chiasiellis of Serie A,[3][4] as well as American W-League team Pali Blues.[5]

She is a member of the Italian national team,[6] and took part in the 2009 European Championship.[7] As an Under-19 international she won the 2008 U-19 European Championship serving as the team's captain, and was named the tournament's MVP.[8]

International career

Gama made her senior debut for the Italy women's national football team in June 2006, in a 2–1 defeat by Ukraine in qualifying for the 2007 FIFA Women's World Cup.[9]

National coach Antonio Cabrini named Gama in his selection for UEFA Women's Euro 2013 in Sweden.[10]

Honours

ACF Brescia
Juventus FC

References

  1. ↑ Marco Pasonesi (5 November 2013). http://www.gazzetta.it/, ed. "L'altra metà del calcio". La Gazzetta dello Sport. Retrieved 11 March 2016.
  2. ↑ Statistics in Football.it
  3. ↑ 2011-12 squad in Chiasiellis' website
  4. ↑ Statistics in Soccerway
  5. ↑ 2010 squad Archived 2012-03-07 at the Wayback Machine. in Pali Blues' website
  6. ↑ Profile in UEFA's website
  7. ↑ Profile in UEFA's Euro 2009 archive
  8. ↑ 2008 U19WC MVP: Sara Gama. UEFA
  9. ↑ "Italia Campionato Europeo Femminile Svezia 10 - 28 Luglio 2013" (PDF) (in Italian). Italian Football Federation. p. 12. Retrieved 7 December 2013.
  10. ↑ "Cabrini finalises Italy's Women's EURO squad". uefa.com. UEFA. 1 July 2013. Retrieved 7 December 2013.

Sara Gama – FIFA competition record (archive)

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